Computer Science admission requirements for high school students from Italy

Program requirements

Senior-level Mathematics including algebra (pre-calculus) and calculus, senior-level English, and one other senior-level course

The Admission Information Form is required for admission to this program.

General requirements

Successful completion of the Diploma di Esame di Stato. For details about required courses, please contact us at myapplication@uwaterloo.ca

Detailed course descriptions may be requested for subjects which are required for admission. In most cases, additional academic subjects will be included in your admission average. To be considered for admission, you must have competitive grades in your senior level of high school.

Notes

• Participating in the Canadian Senior Mathematics Contest and/or the Euclid Mathematics Contest is not required for admission, but writing one of these contests is required for some Faculty of Mathematics scholarships.
• You need to provide an English language test score if your four most recent years of full-time education have not been in an English language school system.
• Required courses completed more than three years ago may need to be updated. Email the admissions office for more information.

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